Case against thug in fancy dress? (7,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GORILLA Case against thug in fancy dress? (7,4) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 14, 2025
6% MASKS Mass requests for fancy-dress accessories (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
6% RUFFIAN Thug (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Dec 2, 2025
6% NATALIE Looking Chic, fanciful book by ____ Dressed (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 2, 2025
5% LIKE Fancy (4) New York Times Dec 5, 2025
5% WEAR Be dressed in (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 3, 2025
5% ADORN Dress (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
5% GARB Dress (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 29, 2025
5% NAYS Votes against (4) LA Times Daily Nov 29, 2025
5% BREADED Dressed with crumbs (7) Puzzler Backwords Nov 28, 2025

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